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DBMS > Ehcache vs. GBase vs. GeoSpock vs. Lovefield vs. Teradata Aster

System Properties Comparison Ehcache vs. GBase vs. GeoSpock vs. Lovefield vs. Teradata Aster

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NameEhcache  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonLovefield  Xexclude from comparisonTeradata Aster  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage optionsWidely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleEmbeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScriptPlatform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and types
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score4.64
Rank#68  Overall
#8  Key-value stores
Score1.05
Rank#186  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score0.33
Rank#286  Overall
#131  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.ehcache.orgwww.gbase.cngeospock.comgoogle.github.io/­lovefield
Technical documentationwww.ehcache.org/­documentationgithub.com/­google/­lovefield/­blob/­master/­docs/­spec_index.md
DeveloperTerracotta Inc, owned by Software AGGeneral Data Technology Co., Ltd.GeoSpockGoogleTeradata
Initial release2009200420142005
Current release3.10.0, March 2022GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c2.0, September 20192.1.12, February 2017
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availablecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaC, Java, PythonJava, JavascriptJavaScript
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMLinuxhostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js) infotested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, SafariLinux
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free) infodefined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Store
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.noyesnonoyes infoin Aster File Store
Secondary indexesnoyestemporal, categoricalyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoStandard with numerous extensionsANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)SQL-like query language infovia JavaScript builder patternyes
APIs and other access methodsJCacheADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
JDBCADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languagesJavaC#JavaScriptC
C#
C++
Java
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsnonoR packages
Triggersyes infoCache Event ListenersyesnoUsing read-only observersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoby using Terracotta Serverhorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningAutomatic shardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infoby using Terracotta Serveryesnoneyes infoDimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononoyes infoSQL Map-Reduce Framework
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemTunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)Immediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infosupports JTA and can work as an XA resourceACIDnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infousing a tiered cache-storage approachyesyesyes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Databaseyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes infousing MemoryDBno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyesAccess rights for users can be defined per tablenofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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